Unit 12
Talking about Weekend Plans

Lesson
The shortened version of -(으)려고 해요 [-(eu)ryeo-go hae-yo] is -(으)려고요 [-(eu)ryeo-go-yo]
Step 1: Drop the 다 [da]. 공부하다 [gong-bu-ha-da] to study → 공부하 [gong-bu-ha]
Step 2: Add -(으)려고요 [(eu)ryeo-go-yo]. 공부하 [gong-bu-ha] → 공부하려고요 [gong-bu-ha-ryeo-go-yo] I intend to study.
노래방에 가려고요. [no-rae-bang-e ga-ryeo-go-yo]
I intend to go to a Karaoke.
- 노래방 [no-rae-bang] means "karaoke"
- 가려고요 [ga-ryeo-go-yo] means "I'm trying to go."
번데기를 먹으려고요. [beon-de-gi-reul meo-geu-ryeo-go-yo]
I intend to eat silkworm pupa.
- 번데기 [beon-de-gi] means "silkworm pupa"
- 먹으려고요 [meo-geu-ryeo-go-yo] means "I'm trying to eat it."
Conversation
- A: 오늘 뭐하려고요?
What do you intend to do today? - B: 자전거를 타려고요. [ja-jeon-geo-reul ta-ryeo-go-yo]
I intend to ride a bike. - A: 내일 뭐하려고요?
What do you intend to do tomorrow? - B: 노래방에 가려고요. [no-rae-bang-e ga-ryeo-go-yo]
I intend to go to a Karaoke.
